Audrée Estey
American ballet teacher
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| Intro | American ballet teacher | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Teacher | |
| Work field | Academia | |
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| Birth | 7 January 1910 | |
| Death | 6 June 2002Deer Isle (aged 92 years) |
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Audrée Phipps Estey (January 7, 1910 - June 6, 2002), known as "New Jersey's First Lady of Dance", was the founder of the Princeton Ballet Society and the American Repertory Ballet.
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She was born on January 7, 1910 as Audrée Phipps. She married and had a son, Lawrence M. Estey and a daughter, Carol Estey. In 1954 she founded the Princeton Ballet Society. In 1963 she founded the American Repertory Ballet. She died on June 6, 2002 in Deer Isle, Maine.